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How The Situation In Ukraine Could Get A Lot More Dangerous

Sep 12, 2022 at 08:44 | ZeroHedge

After days of a withering Ukrainian counteroffensive, the Russian defense ministry announced that it was withdrawing its forces from two areas in Ukraine’s…

Can The Organization Of Turkic States Bring Stability To Eurasia?

Sep 09, 2022 at 08:57 | The Jamestown Foundation

On November 12, 2021, at the eighth (and final) summit of the Turkic Council in Istanbul, Turkey, the group’s name was changed to the Organization of Turkic States…

U.S. Pledges $2.7 Billion To Boost Security In Ukraine And Surrounding Countries

Sep 08, 2022 at 06:39 | RFE/RL staff

The United States has pledged another $2.675 billion in aid to Ukraine and other countries to bolster security around Europe amid Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.

UN: Urgent Action Required To Avoid Nuclear Accident At Zaporizhzhya

Sep 07, 2022 at 07:50 | RFE/RL staff

Ukrainian nuclear operator Enerhoatom said on September 7 that officials are considering the possibility of shutting down the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant in war-torn southeastern Ukraine, and…

The Iran Nuclear Deal Hits Yet Another Hurdle

Sep 02, 2022 at 08:02 | Editorial Dept

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict Unrest and instability in Iraq is far from over, even as the situation has calmed in the streets of the Green Zone after 30 people were…

Armenia Finds Itself Torn Between Russia And The West

Sep 02, 2022 at 08:00 | Eurasianet

As international sanctions bite Russia and many Western companies have stopped doing business in the country, Moscow has tried to fill the gaps with a

U.S. Calls For Shutdown Of Shelled Nuclear Plant As IAEA Inspectors Seek Access

Aug 30, 2022 at 10:12 | RFE/RL staff

The United States said a "controlled shutdown" of the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine was the "safest option" and urged Moscow to agree to a…

Iran: There Will Be No Nuclear Deal Unless IAEA Ends Probe

Aug 29, 2022 at 08:13 | RFE/RL staff

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi says there can be no revival of a nuclear deal with global superpowers unless the UN's nuclear watchdog drops its probe into…

Iran And Russia Move To Create A Global Natural Gas Cartel

Aug 23, 2022 at 12:00 | Simon Watkins

The US$40 billion memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed last month between Gazprom and the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) is a stepping stone to enabling Russia and Iran…

Iran Accuses The EU And U.S. Of Stalling Nuclear Talks

Aug 22, 2022 at 11:17 | RFE/RL staff

Iran claims that Washington is "procrastinating" in indirect negotiations to revive a landmark nuclear deal and said a prisoner swap with the United States was not linked to…

Emerging Markets Rush To Join BRICS Alliance As High Energy Prices Persist

Aug 19, 2022 at 10:33 | Oxford Business Group

As emerging markets recover from the Covid-19 pandemic and face financial headwinds due to interest rate hikes in the US, the BRICS group – Brazil, Russia, India, China,…

Erdogan To Meet With Putin: “We Don’t Want Another Chernobyl”

Aug 19, 2022 at 10:11 | RFE/RL staff

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, speaking after holding talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, says he plans to discuss the issue of Ukraine's Russian-held Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant with…

Iran Delivers Nuclear Deal Response But Details Remain Unclear

Aug 16, 2022 at 08:15 | Irina Slav

Iran has submitted a written response to the latest version of the nuclear deal that is being brokered by the European Union between Tehran and Washington.

Nuclear Deal Increasingly Unlikely As Iran Strengthens Ties With Russia

Aug 15, 2022 at 10:32 | Simon Watkins

There are several reasons to be short crude oil currently – economic recession in the U.S. and looming recessions in Europe,

China Masters The Art Of Soft Power

Aug 12, 2022 at 13:12 | Editorial Dept

Like every other way we underestimate China, it would be remiss to underestimate Beijing’s changing oil strategy and supreme adaptability of its BRI (Belt and Road Initiative) lending fund, which…

PetroChina Threatens To Withdraw From Iraq

Aug 12, 2022 at 12:30 | Editorial Dept

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict - PetroChina is allegedly threatening to pull up stakes in the southern Iraqi governorate of Maysan after another round of protests outside the oil company’s headquarters…

How Iran Is Sidestepping Sanctions Using Crypto

Aug 12, 2022 at 08:35 | ZeroHedge

In a groundbreaking development, Iran has made its first-ever import arrangement using cryptocurrency, according to Iran's Tasnim News Agency. “This week, the first…

White House Rethinks China Tariffs Amid Taiwan Turmoil

Aug 12, 2022 at 08:24 | ZeroHedge

In the wake of China's military drills around Taiwan that followed House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to the island, the Biden administration is rethinking its plans to modify tariffs on…

Iran Signals That Latest Nuclear Deal Proposal Could Be ‘Acceptable’

Aug 12, 2022 at 08:00 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Iran considers that a European Union proposal for the restoration of the so-called nuclear deal could be "acceptable" if it provides assurances about the key demands of the…

U.S. Sanctions Russian Steel Giant MMK

Aug 11, 2022 at 10:15 | Metal Miner

On August 2, the United States officially added integrated steelmaker Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel (MMK) and its chairman Viktor Rashnikov to its list of sanctioned entities. The move…

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